Sponsorship Coordinator Job in Kenya


Sponsorship Coordinator

SOS Children’s Villages International is the umbrella organization to which all SOS Children’s Villages including SOS Children’s Villages Somalia/Somaliland Association is affiliated. 

We are committed to the welfare of children; with the SOS Children’s Village concept, the organization pioneered a family approach to the long-term care of orphaned and abandoned children. 

SOS Children’s Villages upholds child protection policy and our selection processes reflect our commitment to the protection of children and youth from abuse.

SOS Children’s Villages Somalia/Somaliland is seeking to recruit a Sponsorship Coordinator who will be responsible for coordinating the activities of the International Sponsorship Programme at the National level. 

The incumbent will be based in Nairobi but will be required to travel to Somalia and Somaliland from time to time.

Professional skills & Educational qualifications:
  • Must be a graduate of either Business Administration, Education or Social Sciences from a recognized university
  • Certificate in academic related to Secretarial is an added advantage
  • Excellent computer literacy
  • Can design and create innovative, inspiring messages for sponsors and donors
  • Knowledge of Somali language is a requirement
Preferred additional criteria:
  • Able to build and guide a team of sponsorship co-workers at programme level
  • Able to work with or within a team / virtual team
  • Interest in child protection and the ability to apply knowledge into written communication
  • Ability to design, organize and hold workshops and seminars to implement global projects or guidelines Experience
  • At least two years of professional experience
  • Having worked with Children & Youth as well as in an NGO will be an added advantage
How to apply: 

Interested applicants should send their applications with a CV and scanned copies of academic and professional certificates indicating telephone numbers and three referees to: hr@sossomalia.org before is 21st October 2012.
 
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.